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Online Teaching & Learning - Blackboard

Workshops for the UofT Blackboard Portal

Don't forget to check the EC Calendar for a monthly schedule of events.

Please consult the Blackboard Toolbox section of the Online Teaching & Learning site to learn more about the UofT Blackboard Portal.

Looking for Online Tools & Apps or Smartboard Workshops?


Winter 2013

There are no offerings scheduled at this time. Please check back later or contact portal@oise.utoronto.ca to request a session.

 

Fall 2012

Student Drop-in Sessions

Blackboard, UTORid, C2C, UTmail+, Pepper?  What are the online tools being used at OISE, and how do you access them?  Come to one of our friendly ½ hour drop-in workshops to learn more about the various online learning tools that you may be using in your courses at OISE.  Additional time will be available after the workshop for personal assistance and questions.

Online learning week:  September 10th – 14th 2012. 11am, Education Commons 3rd floor, computer lab #6

 

Instructor Workshops (Faculty and Teaching Assistants)

Getting started with online line learning – Blackboard
Supporting your course with the UofT Blackboard Learning Portal

Learn the basics of the UofT Blackboard Learning Portal and how to get your course up and running in this quick ½ hour session.  

Cost: Free

Date Time Location Registration
Friday, Sep. 7 10 - 10:30 3rd fl. computer lab #6 Register
Wednesday, Sep. 12 10 - 10:30 3rd fl. computer lab #6 Register
Monday, Sep. 17 3:30 - 4 3rd fl. computer lab #6 Register 

 

 

Centre for Teaching Support and Innovation (CTSI)

Additional training sessions are provided by the Centre for Teaching Support and Innovation at  Robarts Library.  All sessions are free for OISE faculty.  A full list of Blackboard workshops can be found on their website:

http://www.teaching.utoronto.ca/about_ctsi/servicesexpertise/bb-training-support.htm

A sample of upcoming events are listed below:

(TATP) Supporting English Language Learners: What TAs and CIs Can Do - May 07, 2013
Approximately half of University of Toronto students speak a language other than English at home. Some of these students are...

(TATP) An Introduction to Grading for All Disciplines - May 14, 2013
Grading is a very important component of teaching and learning, it can be a useful tool for students and instructors...

(TATP) The Student-Centred Lecture - May 17, 2013
Lectures can pose a particular challenge to instructors invested in active, engaging, student-centred classrooms. For graduate students moving from teaching...

(TATP) Teaching in the Field: Theory, Strategies and Advice for TAs on Working in the Field - May 29, 2013
Field and community-based teaching experience is a growing dynamic of undergraduate instruction. This workshop is designed to explore questions and...

Researching in the Classroom: The Journey from Start to Finish - Jun 11, 2013
Cherie Werhun, PhD, Course Evaluations Officer, Centre for Teaching Support & Innovation Cora McCloy, PhD, Research Officer/Faculty Liaison, Centre for Teaching...